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The Center for American Progress hosts a diverse range of events with progressive leaders and policy experts that highlight bold, innovative ideas to address our nation’s most pressing problems.

We are continually monitoring the COVID-19 pandemic. The safety and well-being of our panelists and audiences is of the utmost importance to us.

At this time, all public events at the Center for American Progress are available via an online livestream, and select events may have in-person audiences on a case-by-case basis. Please refer to the location on the specific event page for location information.

Please RSVP for specific events to receive a reminder to watch the livestream. Viewers are welcome to submit questions for each event and can tweet about our events using #CAPEvents. As always, we will continue to live caption our livestreams.

All Events

How Threats to IRS Funding Endanger America’s Fiscal Future
Past Event

How Threats to IRS Funding Endanger America’s Fiscal Future

Please join Patrick Gaspard, president and CEO of the Center for American Progress, in conversation with former U.S. Treasury Secretary Dr. Lawrence H. Summers on the importance of adequate funding for tax enforcement and administration to a healthy democracy.

Online only
1:30 - 2:30 PM EDT

2023 CAP IDEAS Conference
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Past Event

2023 CAP IDEAS Conference

Join the Center for American Progress as we celebrate 20 years of innovative policy solutions and look boldly forward to a progressive future.

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EDT

Accessing Public Capital Without Public Disclosure
Past Event

Accessing Public Capital Without Public Disclosure

Please join the Center for American Progress for an event to discuss the origin and potential risks of opaque private markets, and what can be done to avoid a future crisis.

1333 H St NW, Washington DC, 20005
12:30 - 1:45 PM EDT

The Biden Administration Economic Agenda’s Impact on Latinos
A shop owner in Hanford, California, helps a customer,
Past Event

The Biden Administration Economic Agenda’s Impact on Latinos

Join the Center for American Progress for an event exploring how the Biden administration is making smart investments to create more opportunities for Latinos to build a more inclusive economy.

Center for American Progress
12:00 - 1:00 PM EDT

How the Supreme Court’s Decision in CFPB v. CFSA Could Harm Consumers
Supporters of the CFPB hold signs that read, “Defend CFPB” outside the agency’s building.
Past Event

How the Supreme Court’s Decision in CFPB v. CFSA Could Harm Consumers

Please join the Center for American Progress, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, and an esteemed panel for an event that will focus on the ongoing importance of a strong and independent CFPB and its track record of success.

1333 H St. NW, Washington, D.C., 20005
1:00 - 2:00 PM EDT

The Climate Adaptation Imperative: Front-Line Lessons for Global Solutions
A man holding children walks in the middle of a flooded street.
Past Event

The Climate Adaptation Imperative: Front-Line Lessons for Global Solutions

In partnership with the Columbia Climate School, join experts from around the world to learn why climate adaptation and resilience planning is an essential part of the response to the climate crisis.

22 Vanderbilt, Vanderbilt Room
335 Madison Ave., New York, NY 10017
1:00 - 2:00 PM EDT

Implementing America’s Clean Energy Future: Leveraging Federal Investments To Support State and Local Climate Leadership
Past Event

Implementing America’s Clean Energy Future: Leveraging Federal Investments To Support State and Local Climate Leadership

Please join the State-Federal Climate Initiative at the Center for American Progress to discuss the opportunities and challenges facing states and local governments as they look to implement historic levels of federal climate funding.

Online only
1:00 - 2:00 PM EDT

The Time Tax: Better Access to Benefits by Reducing Administrative Burden
BROOKSVILLE, FL - NOVEMBER 28: Rusty Swain, 59, in Brooksville, Fla. on November 28, 2022. Swain, who has neck and back injuries from a job-related accident 10 years ago, says his bills have been piling up with his disability claim pending for a year.
Past Event

The Time Tax: Better Access to Benefits by Reducing Administrative Burden

Please join the Center for American Progress for a panel discussion with experts on best practices for reducing administrative burden and increasing access to the services and programs individuals and their families need.

Online only
10:30 - 11:30 AM EDT

Last of the Lions: An African American Journey in Memoir
Past Event

Last of the Lions: An African American Journey in Memoir

Please join the Center for American Progress for a conversation with Clarence B. Jones.

Center for American Progress
3:00 - 4:30 PM EDT

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